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Exhibit 23.2
Consent of Independent Auditors
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in
Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-45728) and
related Prospectus of SpectraSite Holdings, Inc., dated January 5, 2000, and to
the incorporation by reference therein of our report dated February 14, 2000
with respect to the consolidated financial statements of SpectraSite Holdings,
Inc. as of December 31, 1998 and 1999 and for the period from inception (April
25, 1997) to December 31, 1997 and for the years ended December 31, 1998 and
1999, and our report dated March 27, 1998, with respect to the consolidated
financial statements of the Company's predecessor, TeleSite Services, LLC, as of
December 31, 1996 and for the year ended December 31, 1996 and for the period
from January 1, 1997 to May 12, 1997.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Raleigh, North Carolina
January 4, 2000
